Author: ICNV Staff

Each year, the Greater Irvine Chamber selects eight women who have influenced the community...

Last May, three members of the current City Council (now-Mayor Farrah Khan and Councilmembers Mike Carroll and Anthony Kuo) voted to adopt the citizens’ initiative, signed by 19,790 Irvine residents, which officially rezoned the ARDA site exclusively for the Veterans Memorial Park & Cemetery.

Khan, Carroll, and Kuo are now presenting a false narrative.  They are suggesting that the City Council can ignore last year’s Council vote, have the State conduct a $700,000 study, and then select a completely different site based on the results of that study.  The fact of the matter is, by law, they cannot do that.

Later this year — December 28th to be precise — the City of Irvine will turn 50!  For five decades, families have been planting roots and raising their kids in our beautiful city.

Through visionary leadership, Irvine quickly became recognized as one of the best planned communities in the nation. Our City continues to attract families who want to live here because of our award-winning schools, high-tech job market, beautiful parks, and our safe neighborhoods.

Irvine Community News & Views has confirmed that Councilmember Larry Agran’s efforts to...